2008 expectations Stories - Bruins Nation
A Matter Of Perspective (Over Uninformed Perception)
So there has been some discussion in reaction to Ted Miller’s observations on WWL that if the Bruins lose to Fresno State and to BYU this season, “most folks will view a UCLA loss to either as an embarrassment.” Miller wrote a stand alone post yesterday explaining where he came...
About That "Dumbing Down Expectations To Protect CRN" Theory ...
norcald503 is already on this. Achilles also frontpaged the key quote. I also want to join in by adding a little more with a quick reset on the whole topic of expectations, to kick off our weekend. So first it was Rivals.com who channeled BN’s dose of reality. Then it was Pat Forde from...
More on UCLA's Preseason Expectations/Conventional Wisdom
It looks like the folks at Rivals.com have joined the BN conspiracy to tramp down expectations for next season. Rivals.com is telling UCLA football fans to not expect "a quick turnaround" (emphasis added throughout) The schedule doesn't look to be set up for a quick turnaround. The...
More On Reasonable Expectations: (Dorrell '03 v Neuheisel '08)
I want to follow up Menelaus’ post from yesterday with some more data points wrt to our expectations for next season (at this point of time). And again, just like Menelaus did, I will start this by briefly recapping this expectations related discussion on BN. So last weeek, we put up not...
A Bruin For Life
Let’s stay with pigskin. CollegeFootballNews (CFN) has more on UCLA football. Specifically CFN’s Pete Fiutak from CFN posted a Q&A with Rick Neuheisel . Neuheisel doesn’t disappoint. You have to read the entire transcript, which will get you even more fired up than you already...
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